Emergency Numbers
Emergency Contact Numbers
During office hours please contact the appropriate department or if you are unsure who to call then contact the switchboard on 0161 234 5000.
Out of Hours Contact Numbers
Council Emergencies
If you need to contact the city council in an emergency please telephone - 0161 223 7222 (8pm - 8am, including weekends and bank holidays) - 0161 223 7222
Social Care and Support
- Homeless People - 0161 234 5001 - 24hrs
- Social Care Services - 0161 234 5001 - 24hrs
Housing Repairs
- Council Tenants - 03000 112211
Other contact numbers
Housing Associations
- Eastlands (Ardwick) - 0161 2767300
- Eastlands (Gorton) - 0161 2301000
- Eastlands (Openshaw) - 0161 2742390
- City South Manchester -0800 8401444
- Northwards Housing - 0300 0123123
- Parkway Green Housing - 0300 1110000
- Southway Housing Trust - 0161 4484200
Police
Fire
- Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service - 0161 736 5866
Household Emergencies
- National Grid Gas (Gas Leaks) - 0800 111999
- United Utilities (Electricity) - 0800 195 4141
- United Utilities (Water Leaks) - 0800 330033
- United Utilities (Water Supply) - 0845 746 2200
Medical Emergencies
- North West Ambulance Service - 01204 498000
- NHS Direct - 0845 4647
- North Manchester General Hospital - 0161 795 4567
- Manchester Royal Infirmary - 0161 276 1234
- Wythenshawe Hospital - 0161 998 7070





